24th Mar, 2026 12:00

Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts

 
  Lot 19
 

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OPHULS MAX: (1902-1957)

OPHULS MAX: (1902-1957) German-French film director. T.L.S., Max Ophuls, one page, 8vo, Salzburg, 21st October 1952, to Herr Wawra, on the printed stationery of the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, in German. Ophuls thanks his correspondent for their prompt reply which had unfortunately come ´too early and too late´, continuing to remark ´My film has been postponed for a year by the Anglo-American company due to weather conditions. I am very sad about this and apologise for bothering you for nothing. I only did so because I had fond memories of our collaboration and would have liked to include you in the film for the sake of its quality´. Some light creasing, otherwise VG

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OPHULS MAX: (1902-1957) German-French film director. T.L.S., Max Ophuls, one page, 8vo, Salzburg, 21st October 1952, to Herr Wawra, on the printed stationery of the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, in German. Ophuls thanks his correspondent for their prompt reply which had unfortunately come ´too early and too late´, continuing to remark ´My film has been postponed for a year by the Anglo-American company due to weather conditions. I am very sad about this and apologise for bothering you for nothing. I only did so because I had fond memories of our collaboration and would have liked to include you in the film for the sake of its quality´. Some light creasing, otherwise VG